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Ditch Digging Machine
Ditch Digging Machine
Ditch Digging Machine

Ditch Digging Machine

Dateca. 1935
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions6 5/8 × 10 3/4 in. (16.8 × 27.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.906.A
DescriptionThis image depicts a large trench digger machine digging a trench in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The machine can be seen on the right side of the frame. The newly dug trench can be seen leading from the left side of the frame to the machine. A single construction worker can be seen on the left side of the frame. Several tubes line the left side of the trench. In the background, several adobe buildings, wooden telephone poles, and tall leafless trees are all visible.
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